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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,138,852 and 305,730,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,138,852 and 305,730,609 is: 662,264,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,138,852 : 305,730,609 = 305,730,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,138,852/305,730,609 = 305,730,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,138,852x = 305,730,609 × 305,730,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,138,852x = 93,471,205,279,510,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,471,205,279,510,880/141,138,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,264,174.29

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